Economic and Performance Analysis of Achilles Tendon Rupture in the National Basketball Association
This study investigated the financial and performance implications of Achilles tendon ruptures among NBA athletes. Most players struggled to restore their preinjury performance, except for Reserve players. The findings provide valuable insights into the complexities of COR and postinjury performance.
Authors
- Kenneth D. Meadows
- Fei Ye
- Kenneth Kenneth-Nwosa
- Osasu Iyawe
- Abram Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8815-0858)
Institutions
- The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/23259671241279388
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.91